Tuition at Saint Anselm College rose by 3.3% for the 2022-23 academic year, based on the most recent data available, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students paid $45,340 to attend the private, four-year, not-for-profit institution this year, an increase of $1,430 from the $43,910 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 19% of the undergraduate student body at the college are residents of New Hampshire. Around 80% come from other U.S. states, while international students make up about 1%.
Data indicates that every full-time undergraduate who enrolled at Saint Anselm College in the 2022-23 school year received some form of financial aid. A total of 528 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $15.8 million, and 380 students borrowed over $4 million in student loans.
Across all undergraduates, 1,946 students received grants or scholarships totaling $58.9 million. Additionally, 1,338 students took out federal student loans amounting to $8.7 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Saint Anselm College in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 53 | 10% | $311,638 | $5,880 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 22 | 4% | $33,300 | $1,514 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 528 | 100% | $15.5 million | $29,355 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 528 | 100% | $15.8 million | $30,009 |
| Federal student loans | 376 | 71% | $2 million | $5,360 |
| Other student loans | 96 | 18% | $2 million | $20,867 |
| Student loan aid | 380 | 72% | $4 million | $10,575 |
| Total student aid | 528 | 100% | $19.9 million | $37,619 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
